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    The Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory is an endowed chair at Harvard University. It was established in 1804, and endowed by the will of a Boston...
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    Archibald MacLeish (category Presidents of the American Academy of Arts and Letters)
    Librarian of Congress, a post he accepted at the urging of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. From 1949 to 1962, he was Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory...
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    Francis James Child (category English High School of Boston alumni)
    of 26, Child succeeded Edward T. Channing as Harvard's Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, a position he held until Adams Sherman Hill was appointed...
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    Jorie Graham (category Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters)
    "one of the most celebrated poets of the American post-war generation." She replaced poet Seamus Heaney as Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at...
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  • of named chairs at Harvard University. Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs Hancock Professor...
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    While a member of the Senate, Adams served as a professor of logic at Brown University and as the Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University...
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    Berwick Academy (Maine) (category School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine)
    Governor of New Hampshire Joseph McKean (academic) (1776–1818), Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University, founder of Porcellian...
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    advancement of rhetorical art. Harvard's founding of the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory sparked the growth of the study of rhetoric in colleges...
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    Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory and Emerson Poet in Residence at Harvard, and as Professor of Poetry at Oxford. Derek Mahon was born in Belfast and...
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  • as Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard in 1965 and served until his retirement in 1981. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts...
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    Seamus Heaney (category Oxford Professors of Poetry)
    at Harvard, as the Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory (formerly visiting professor) 1985–1997, and the Ralph Waldo Emerson Poet in Residence...
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    19 October 1824, Susanna Sarah, daughter of Rev. Joseph McKean, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. He had four children. Kenneth Carpenter (2000)...
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    Edward Tyrrel Channing (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, the position held by John Quincy Adams from 1806–1809. (Joseph McKean had served as the second Boylston Professor...
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    best-known of these poets. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, and has served as Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory and Emerson Poet...
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    University, and the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard in honor of his uncle, Nicholas Boylston. Boylston was a brother of Admiral...
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    newspaper journalist and rhetorician. As Boylston Professor of Rhetoric at Harvard University from 1876 to 1904, Hill oversaw and implemented curriculum...
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  • Robert Hillyer (category American Field Service personnel of World War I)
    he was named to the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard. From 1948 to 1951 Hillyer was a visiting professor at Kenyon College. He...
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  • the second holder of the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University.: 10  He was also the seventh librarian of the Massachusetts...
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  • House and Boylston Hall. It is to be erected by members of the Porcellian Club in memory of Joseph McKean 1794, S.T.D., LL.D. Boylston Professor of Rhetoric...
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